Tag: Web development
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8 most popular Python HTML web scraping packages with benchmarks
Posted on February 4, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
This blog post will cover Python web scraping packages in terms of their speed, ease of use, and personal investigations. This blog post won't cover what webscraping is and how parsers work. By Dmitriy Zub.
Tags python programming web-development app-development performance
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How to choose the right API style and technology
Posted on January 26, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
In this post, we'll go through the 5 most popular API styles and look at very common questions like "How to decide on the right API style and which technology to choose for a style" and provide practical scenarios where an API Gateway can supplement their weaknesses. By Bobur Umurzokov.
Tags event-driven programming apis web-development app-development
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What are Webhook Gateways?
Posted on January 25, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
A webhook gateway is a webhook management tool that sits between a webhooks provider and webhooks consumer. It acts as a reverse and forward proxy for webhooks. It can be deployed by both the API provider that sends webhooks and the consumer that receives webhooks to handle webhook events multiplexing and de-multiplexing respectively. By Subomi Oluwalana.
Tags event-driven distributed apis web-development cio
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Event-driven APIs with webhook and API Gateway
Posted on January 24, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This post elaborates on building event-driven APIs by making use of Webhook and API Gateway, we understand the role of each in this solution. By Bobur Umurzokov.
Tags aws event-driven distributed apis web-development serverless
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How to build interactive pie charts using only CSS and HTML
Posted on January 15, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Looking for an easy guide on how to make a pie chart with CSS and HTML? Then you've come to the right place! By Hafsah Emekoma.
Tags css web-development frameworks frontend
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How we rebuilt React DevTools with replay routines
Posted on January 13, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
At Replay, we're building a true time-travel debugger for JavaScript. Our technology records everything that happens in a browser, so you can use it to debug any page regardless of what frameworks or libraries were used to build it. That said, framework-specific devtools are a valuable part of the debugging experience. By Mark Erikson.
Tags nodejs react frameworks web-development app-development
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Spatial search functionality with Neo4j
Posted on January 3, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length long
In this post we explore some techniques for working with geospatial data in Neo4j. We will cover some basic spatial Cypher functions, spatial search, routing algorithms, and different methods of importing geospatial data into Neo4j. By William Lyon.
Tags apis how-to devops web-development open-source nosql miscellaneous
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OptionSet in Swift explained with code examples
Posted on December 29, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
OptionSet in Swift allows you to define a set of options for configurations. It's the Swift variant of the well-known NS_OPTIONS in Objective-C and it's used throughout the standard libraries. By Antoine van der Lee.
Tags swiftlang app-development ux web-development
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Six docker compose best practices for dev and prod
Posted on December 26, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Docker solves the "but it runs on my machine" problem by introducing containerization. However, with a multifaceted code base, you must simultaneously run several containers like the back and front end. Further, this will require you to leverage tools such as Docker Compose. By Regis Wilson.
Tags devops app-development web-development containers programming docker
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Reducing errors with type hinting in PHP
Posted on December 25, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The search box. Where would we be without it? Search is a powerful tool, and as one of the most common elements that we interact with on a daily basis, search input usability is an important consideration. By Dawson Beggs.
Tags php app-development web-development programming
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Best UX practices for search inputs
Posted on December 24, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length short
The search box. Where would we be without it? Search is a powerful tool, and as one of the most common elements that we interact with on a daily basis, search input usability is an important consideration. By Dawson Beggs.
Tags search ux app-development web-development
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The evolution of state transfer
Posted on December 21, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
State transfer is fundamental to online applications. Web apps are architected around the network, with the separation of front-end from back-end and protocols like AJAX and REST. However, newer protocols like GraphQL and frameworks like Remix are increasingly abstracting state transfer away from application code. By James Arthur.
Tags oop web-development app-development apis restful